Breast cancer screening is an essential way to care for yourself and protect your health. Early detection can offer reassurance and open doors to more treatment options if needed. With imaging techniques like mammography, for example, breast changes can be identified years before physical symptoms develop, significantly improving breast cancer outcomes and survival rates. By […] The post What are the Current Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines? appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health N...| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
As we age, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs or even standing up from a chair can start to feel more difficult. While occasional aches and stiffness are a normal part of getting older, persistent hip pain may point to something more serious. For many older adults, hip surgery can be a life-changing option that […] The post When Is It Time for Hip Surgery? Signs Patients Shouldn’t Ignore appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health News.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
If you’ve been hearing the term turf toe in sports news lately, that’s because it’s a fairly common injury in football and other field sports. Turf toe develops most often in athletes who push off their toes while running, cutting, jumping, or even dancing or doing gymnastics. It can also affect recreational players, motorcycle drivers […] The post Turf Toe Injury: Why It Happens and What to Do About It appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health News.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
In this episode of Healthcast, experts spotlight Stony Brook's very first cohort of their nursing evidence-based practice (EBP) fellowship.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
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Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men, making up 29 percent of all male cancer cases in the United States. The encouraging news is that early detection can lead to successful treatment and positive outcomes. Prostate exams are a first line of defense in the battle against prostate cancer, as they can detect cancer when treatment […] The post When Should You Get a Prostate Exam? appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health News.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Feeling sick after eating? Learn about dumping syndrome symptoms, causes and treatment options that can help you manage this condition.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Learn how advances in robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery offers greater precision, accuracy and a faster recovery for patients.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Learn about the Otago Exercise Program, a personalized home exercise plan designed to reduce falls and improve balance in older adults.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
More than one-third of adults report feeling tired or fatigued most days. While occasional tiredness is normal, persistent fatigue is different—it’s a draining lack of energy that makes it difficult to get through the day. Fatigue often becomes more common as we age, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept it as part of […] The post Why Am I So Tired? Causes of Fatigue and How to Get Your Energy Back appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health News.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Expecting a baby can be an exciting, emotional and at times overwhelming experience. What if your prenatal visits not only supported your physical health but also gave you a sense of connection, community and confidence? That’s the idea behind CenteringPregnancy®, a growing movement in maternity care. What Is CenteringPregnancy®? CenteringPregnancy® is a model of prenatal […] The post Centering Pregnancy: A New Approach to Prenatal Care appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Health News.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
With school back in session, it's the perfect time to explore how food allergies impact kids in and out of the classroom.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
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Regular testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important for maintaining sexual health and preventing the spread of infections.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News